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>END&nbsp;--&nbsp;commit the current transaction</DIV
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>END [ WORK | TRANSACTION ]</PRE
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>   <TT
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>      Optional key words. They have no effect.
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>   Use <A
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>   To commit the current transaction and make all changes permanent:
</P><PRE
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>END;</PRE
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>   <TT
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><A
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>BEGIN</A
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>COMMIT</A
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